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Apr 11, 2025 Light that spirals like a nautilus shell ‘Optical rotatum’ describes new structure of light Applied Physics, Optics / Photonics, Research, Technology
Apr 2, 2025 A router for photons Transducer could enable superconducting quantum networks Applied Physics, Electrical Engineering, Industry, Materials, Materials Science & Mechanical Engineering, Optics / Photonics, Quantum Engineering, Research, Technology
Apr 1, 2025 Doubling down on metasurfaces Bilayer device can control many forms of polarized light Applied Physics, Electrical Engineering, Materials Science & Mechanical Engineering, Optics / Photonics, Research
Mar 24, 2025 A multimodal light manipulator New interferometer could replace beam-splitting waveguides for fiber optics Applied Physics, Electrical Engineering, Optics / Photonics, Research
Jul 10, 2024 A bridge from undergraduate to graduate studies Post-baccalaureate program help students transition to the next academic level Academics, Applied Physics, Bioengineering, Belonging, Environmental Science & Engineering, Materials Science & Mechanical Engineering, Optics / Photonics, Quantum Engineering, Robotics
Jun 27, 2023 Building robust optical structures made of darkness Two studies report new methods for using metasurfaces to create and control dark areas called “optical singularities” Applied Physics, Optics / Photonics, Technology
Jun 27, 2023 A first-of-its-kind integrated optical isolator Device protects optical systems from unwanted reflections with dramatically enhanced performance Applied Physics, Electrical Engineering, Optics / Photonics
Jun 2, 2023 Designing a new medical device SEAS students present prototypes for range of medical challenges Academics, Bioengineering, Computer Science, Materials Science & Mechanical Engineering, Optics / Photonics, Robotics, Technology
May 8, 2023 Seven seniors honored with Dean’s Award for outstanding senior capstone projects Topics range from a bike powered by compressed air to a satellite that will orbit a moon of Jupiter Academics, Applied Physics, Awards, Bioengineering, Electrical Engineering, Environmental Science & Engineering, Materials Science & Mechanical Engineering, Optics / Photonics
Apr 6, 2023 First-of-its-kind metalens can focus extreme ultraviolet light Nanofabrication technique, using holes to create vacuum guides, breaks a barrier in optics Applied Physics, Optics / Photonics, Quantum Engineering
Mar 27, 2023 Electro-optic modulator precisely controls visible light with exceptional efficiency Could open doors to ultra-fast communications and quantum applications Optics / Photonics
Sep 7, 2022 New on-chip frequency comb is 100x more efficient Device opens the door to applications in optical communications, sensing, and the search for exoplanets Applied Physics, Optics / Photonics
